Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Louisiana
EMISSCO2VHLICBLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
28,899,503.51
Year-over-Year Change
108.17%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) use in Louisiana. It is an important indicator of energy usage and environmental impact in the state's industrial sector.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Louisiana series tracks the volume of carbon dioxide emissions associated with liquefied petroleum gas consumption by industrial facilities in the state. This metric is widely used by economists and policymakers to analyze energy usage patterns and monitor progress towards emissions reduction goals.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration through surveys of industrial facilities.
Historical Context
Trends in industrial CO2 emissions are closely monitored by both public and private stakeholders to inform energy and environmental policies.
Key Facts
- Louisiana is a major industrial state.
- LPG is a common fuel source for industrial processes.
- Tracking emissions helps policymakers set climate goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions associated with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumption by industrial facilities in the state of Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in industrial CO2 emissions are important indicators of energy usage and environmental impact, which are closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration through surveys of industrial facilities in Louisiana.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this data to inform energy and environmental policies, such as setting emissions reduction targets and evaluating the impacts of industrial activity.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in data reporting and availability due to the survey-based data collection process.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Louisiana (EMISSCO2VHLICBLAA), retrieved from FRED.